(3316) Herzberg

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Asteroid
(3316) Herzberg
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1115  AU
eccentricity 0.1014
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7961 AU - 3.427 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 8.415 °
Sidereal period 5,489 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.89 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 23 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11,707 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Edward LG Bowell
Date of discovery February 6, 1984
Another name 1984 CN 1 , 1951 GO, 1979 HY 4
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(3316) Herzberg is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 6 February 1984 of US astronomers Edward LG Bowell was discovered.

The asteroid was named after Gerhard Herzberg , a German-born Canadian chemist and astronomer .

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